Manuscripts

Material previously restricted

Description: The material includes business correspondence and records related to Samuel L. M. Barlow and overlaps with materials found in other series, including pages from various letterbooks; there is also a small amount of personal correspondence. The series also includes several volumes: Atlantic & Great Western Railroad Minutes, Solenoid Telephone Co. Minutes, special notebook 1857-1858, as well as an engraving of Erie Railroad Co. Board of Directors which includes Barlow.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1832-1898
Call number: mssBW
Creator: Barlow, Samuel L. M (1826-1889)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Samuel L.M. Barlow (grandson, 1892-1982) through Maury A. Bromsen Associates, 1960.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; RESTRICTED: Letterbook indexes (boxes 213-215), correspondence and documents (boxes 251-253), 51 volumes of letterbooks (boxes 259-275); this material is extremely fragile and cannot be paged until conserved.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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